Life in Tyler research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Tyler over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Tyler:
The population in Tyler is 107,718.
The median home value in Tyler is $251,241.
The median income in Tyler is $65,527.
The cost of living in Tyler is 96 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Tyler is $1,199.
The unemployment rate in Tyler is 4.7%.
The poverty rate in Tyler is 12.8%.
The average high in Tyler is 76.3° and the average low is 54.2°.
Crime in Tyler summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Tyler. Key points include:
There were 2,575 total crimes in Tyler in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Tyler is 2,305.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Tyler is 391.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Tyler is 1,913.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Tyler is 8.77% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Tyler / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,575 | 2,305.0 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 437 | 391.2 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 9 | 8.1 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 46 | 41.2 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 289 | 258.7 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 2,138 | 1,913.8 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 206 | 184.4 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,779 | 1,592.5 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 153 | 137.0 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Tyler summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Tyler. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Tyler is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Tyler is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Tyler is $251,241.
The median income in Tyler is $65,527.
| Living Expense | Tyler | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 94 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 97 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 97 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 94 | 82 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 102 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 106 | 104 | 100 | |
The average high in Tyler is 76.3° and the average low is 54.2°.
There are 64.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.3 inches of precipitation each year with 1.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Tyler |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 76.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 64.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 45.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.1 |
The current population in Tyler is 107,718. The population has increased 13.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 107,718 | 1.2% |
| 2022 | 106,440 | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 104,945 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 105,859 | 1.0% |
| 2019 | 104,789 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 103,721 | 1.1% |
| 2017 | 102,561 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 101,946 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 100,806 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 99,344 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 98,335 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 97,125 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 95,974 | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 94,671 | - |
47.0% White with 50,642 White residents.
23.3% African American with 25,147 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 67 American Indian residents.
2.5% Asian with 2,692 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 29 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 379 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 3,342 Two Or More residents.
23.6% Hispanic with 25,420 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Tyler | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.0% | 39.9% | 58.2% |
| African American | 23.3% | 11.9% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 23.6% | 39.5% | 19.0% |
Tyler is 51.9% female with 55,920 female residents.
Tyler is 48.1% male with 51,797 male residents.
| Gender | Tyler | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
6.0% of adults in Tyler completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Tyler completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Tyler completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Tyler completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Tyler completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Tyler completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Tyler completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Tyler completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Tyler completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Tyler | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.5% of households in Tyler earn Less than $10,000.
3.1% of households in Tyler earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Tyler earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.2% of households in Tyler earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.8% of households in Tyler earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.3% of households in Tyler earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Tyler earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.0% of households in Tyler earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.9% of households in Tyler earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.6% of households in Tyler earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Tyler | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.5% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.1% | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.2% | 7.0% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.8% | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.3% | 16.4% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.0% | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.9% | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.6% | 11.7% | 12.6% |